Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun strauss

3 senses of strauss

Sense 1
Strauss, Richard Strauss -- (German composer of many operas; collaborated with librettist Hugo von Hoffmannsthal to produce several operas (1864-1949))
       INSTANCE OF=> composer -- (someone who composes music as a profession)

Sense 2
Strauss, Johann Strauss, Strauss the Younger -- (Austrian composer and son of Strauss the Elder; composed many famous waltzes and became known as the `waltz king' (1825-1899))
       INSTANCE OF=> composer -- (someone who composes music as a profession)

Sense 3
Strauss, Johann Strauss, Strauss the Elder -- (Austrian composer of waltzes (1804-1849))
       INSTANCE OF=> composer -- (someone who composes music as a profession)